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Small, micro industries can help Arunachal grow: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

Arunachal Pradesh can be developed through small and micro industries, Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said. Speaking at ‘Arunachal Pradesh Food Pro’, a programme jointly organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Union Minis…

DoNER Ministry to offer incentives for start-ups in Northeast

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has announced incentives for startup entrepreneurship in Northeast and said, this would encourage avenues of em…

North East sets up venture capital fund for startups

To encourage start-up ventures in the northeast region, the NEDFi in collaboration with the Ministry of DoNER, is setting up the “North East Venture Fund”, a dedicated venture capital fund for the region. The size of the fund would be Rs 100 crore which would be contributed by M-DoNER…

NE-ASEAN business summit focus on empowering MSMEs in North East India

The first-ever two-day North East-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Summit was held at the newly-opened City Convention Centre in Imphal, Manipur. The Summit which was organised by Manipur Department of Commerce and Industries in association with ICC, an apex business organi…

The northeast’s Startup Star is on the rise

The  “venture fund”  set up by the Union Government to promote startups in India’s northeastern states has resulted overwhelming response making the region  vibrant with several small and medium enterprises keen to start operation there. Minister of State for Development of Northeastern Region (D…